Avocado on Toast With Bacon and Maple Syrup

INGREDIENTSNutrition

• 4slices bread (good, solid and crusty)
• 2avocados (ripe and reasonable soft)
• ¹⁄₂lemon (juice of)
• salt (freshly grounded to taste)
• pepper (freshly grounded to taste)
• 8slices bacon (best, rind removed and cut in half)
• 4tablespoons maple syrup (see not in intro)

DIRECTIONS

1. Have the bread slices ready to toast.
2. Peel and stone the avocadoes and mash them roughly and add the lemon juice and season well.
3. Grill or fry the bacon until it is crisp and drain it on paper towels.
4. Toast the bread, divide the avocado mixture between the slices and neatly top with the bacon slices and then drizzle over the maple syrup and serve at once.